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Maintenance Hole, Transformer Vault Fire

143 Havemeyer St, Williamsburg, Brooklyn

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Summary

  • A maintenance hole fire in Brooklyn caused significant smoke and a power outage in the area. Firefighters, along with utility crews, are managing the situation, which involved flames from a transformer vault. No additional fire units were required.

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The address reported for this incident has changed to 143 Havemeyer St.

According to a Citizen user, large plumes of smoke were observed coming from underground.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 143 Havemeyer St.

According to a Citizen user, large plumes of smoke were observed coming from underground.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 143 Havemeyer St.

According to a Citizen user, large plumes of smoke were observed coming from underground.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 143 Havemeyer St.

According to a Citizen user, large plumes of smoke were observed coming from underground.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 143 Havemeyer St.

According to a Citizen user, large plumes of smoke were observed coming from underground.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

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Radio Clips

Brooklyn FDNY · Jul 3, 7:44PM · 0:15
All visible fire has been knocked down from the manholes. NACRID and ConEd are both on scene now doing evaluation. All the exposures continue to check out. 10-4.
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Brooklyn FDNY · Jul 3, 7:20PM · 0:31
Engine 293 to Brooklyn. Engine 293. 2057, going to be a 10-25 code 3 notified utility company. We have smoke seeping from one manhole in front of that address. 10-4, you're 10-8? 10-4, we're 10-8. Tom, 1914 hours, dispatcher 388. 10-4.
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Brooklyn FDNY · Jul 3, 7:20PM · 0:31
106. 106, remain in service. 106, 10-4. Engine 221, your message, 221. Fox 224, can you give us a priority response from ConEd Gas? We have an odor of gas in the street. 10-4. 935 to Brooklyn. 35. Fox 335, we used one engine, two trucks, 10-25.
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Comments3

ItsUnlikelyTrue8h ago

This heat is insane

BrooklynUser9072160086h ago

Has the smell of gas subsided for those nearby? Still bad over here

legg0108h ago

Someone to live for us

ItsUnlikelyTrue8h ago

This heat is insane

BrooklynUser9072160086h ago

Has the smell of gas subsided for those nearby? Still bad over here

legg0108h ago

Someone to live for us

ItsUnlikelyTrue8h ago

This heat is insane

BrooklynUser9072160086h ago

Has the smell of gas subsided for those nearby? Still bad over here

legg0108h ago

Someone to live for us

ItsUnlikelyTrue8h ago

This heat is insane

BrooklynUser9072160086h ago

Has the smell of gas subsided for those nearby? Still bad over here

legg0108h ago

Someone to live for us

ItsUnlikelyTrue8h ago

This heat is insane

BrooklynUser9072160086h ago

Has the smell of gas subsided for those nearby? Still bad over here

legg0108h ago

Someone to live for us

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